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In Wednesday's sports edition of The Republic, it's Columbus East senior Chloe Gilley (@ChloeGilley) named the Volleyball Player of the Year for the 2023 season.
In Saturday's Republic sports edition, it's the All-Area Girls Soccer team with Columbus North freshman Avery Baker named the Player of the Year. @CNWS_Bulldogs
It's the first of several fall sports player of the year awards that will publish in The Republic print editions for the next month.
First up is Columbus East senior Carter Gant being named the Girls Golfer of the Year for 2023.
In Wednesday's sports edition of The Republic, a feature on Columbus North grads Liberty Jones (Tusculum) and Rylie Boezeman (Marian) playing lacrosse in college after team was started three years ago.
In Thursday's edition of The Republic sports features Columbus North state singles champion Kathryn Wilson as the Girls Tennis Player of the Year.
It's the spring sports player of the year awards for the next week, first up in Sunday's edition of The Republic, Columbus North's Maddi Rutan (@MaddiRutan) earns the Softball Player of the Year for the third straight year.
In Thursday's sports edition of The Republic, the Columbus North boys golf team finish 12th at the state finals. Also, Columbus North girls tennis singles champion Kathryn Wilson commits to Purdue. With that, it's offically a wrap for the 2022-2023 high school sports year.
Softball final: Columbus North defeats Jennings County 10-0 in five innings. @MaddiRutan pitches a perfect game in the win and adds a bases clearing triple at the plate. @PaytonM83118023 adds a 3-run homer in the win, as well.
In Sunday's sports edition of The Republic, Columbus North senior Cooper Horn (@Horn23Cooper) is named the Boys Basketball Player of the Year.
In Wednesday's edition of The Republic sports, a season preview of the Columbus East softball team. @CEHS_Softball
In Tuesday's sports edition of The Republic, a season preview of the Columbus North softball team. @CNdogssoftball
In Sunday's sports edition of The Republic, Columbus East senior Saige Stahl (@SaigeStahl) is named The Republic Girls Basketball Player of the Year for the second straight year.
It's a loaded sports day for Wednesday's edition of The Republic. First, Columbus East senior Saige Stahl is named an Indiana All-Star. Also, a story on Columbus East grad and Indiana wrestler Graham Rooks wrestling in the NCAA tourney starting on Thursday.
An early look at the front page of Thursday's sports edition of The Republic, featuring Hauser boys basketball coach Trent Moorhead being a third-generational coach in his family.
Columbus East senior @SaigeStahl has been invited to participate in the HBCA Annual All-Star Classic on Sunday, April 16th at North Daviess High School. This honor recognizes the top senior players in southern Indiana. 👇
In Tuesday's edition of The Republic sports, story on Hauser boys basketball sophomore Ledger Gelfius. @HauserHoops
In Tuesday's sports edition of The Republic, a story on Columbus East girls basketball senior Leah Bachmann as the team prepares to take on East Central in the opening round sectional game.
Hauser boys basketball get the win over Rising Sun 60-47.
Ledger Gelfius with 19 points, Taeshaun Tungate 15 and Stryker Gill with 10 to lead the Jets scoring.
Not one, not two, but THREE time undefeated Conference Indiana champions as they defeat Bloomington North 46-36 to finish unbeaten again in the conference for the third straight year.
